US Bridges

Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek

Good

Snyder County, Pennsylvania · 0.75MI SW Beaver Springs · Structure no. 000000000031305

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
53 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2009 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek is a concrete slab carrying Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 232 by 2031. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSpring T822 #311
CrossesOver Beaver Creek
Location0.75MI SW Beaver Springs
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.73761, -77.23504
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2009)
Projected traffic232 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Spring T822 #311 over Over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.